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Changes.txt : Contains the changes and updates made to the NEXPL library

Description

This file contains the changes and updates made to the files in the NEXPL library

Details

The following section contains the changes made - with recent changes in the top.

1st August 2006, Vivek Gopalan (gopalan@umbi.umd.edu)

8. Reformatted the changes.txt and bugs.txt files to POD format.

 Affected files:
     - doc/changes.txt
     - doc/bugs.txt

30th July 2006, Vivek Gopalan (gopalan@umbi.umd.edu)

7. Moved all the contents of the pod directory to doc directory and removed the pod directory. Now all the documents related to the library are in the doc directory

 Affected files:
     - doc/About.pod
     - doc/Installation.pod
     - doc/Tutorial.pod
     - doc/UserManual.pod

29th July 2006, Vivek Gopalan (gopalan@umbi.umd.edu)

6. Removed orphan comment in NEXUS/Node.pm ( as indicated by the Test::Pod)

5. Added 'read' method to the NEXUS.pm file and modified 'read_file' arguments.

 Affected files:
     - Input options for NEXUS content as string to the library was added.

4. Added nex2text_tree.pl to the 'exec' directory.

 Affected files:
     - This script converts the newick-foramt in the NEXUS files into a string formatted tree structure.'nex2text_tree -h' for more options and help
     - It also takes the horizontal width for the tree and vertical spacing between the OTUs as input parameters 

28th July 2006, Vivek Gopalan (gopalan@umbi.umd.edu)

3. Created 't' subdirectory and added test scripts

 Files affected are
     - t/01_nexus.t
     - t/02_wrong_format.t
     - t/03_trees.t
     - t/04_labels.t
     - t/05_radical_whitespace.t 
     - t/06_tree_parse.t
     - t/09_todo.t
     - t/11_podcoverage.t 
     - t/10_perlpod.t
     - t/data/01_basic.nex
     - t/data/02_wrong_format.nex

2. Created 'pod' subdirectory and added templates for the documentation files

 Affected files:
     - pod/About.pod
     - pod/Installation.pod
     - pod/Tutorial.pod
     - pod/UserManual.pod

1. Added missing documentation for the methods in the library ( as indicated by the Test::Pod::Coverage)

 Affected files:
     - NEXUS.pm (create_block, parse_comments,set_name,get_name,exclude_chars)
     - NEXUS/Block.pm (remove_comments)
     - NEXUS/CharactersBlock.pm (add_states_to_charstates,create_charstates,find_taxon,set_statelabels,write_matrix,write_matrix_info)
     - NEXUS/HistoryBlock.pm (parse_matrix111, parse_nodelabels)
     - NEXUS/Node.pm (clone,combine,get_total_length,printall,set_tu)
     - NEXUS/SpanBlock(get_attributes,get_data,parse_add,parse_block,parse_method,parse_pair,rename_otus)
     - NEXUS/Tree.pm (clone,exclude_subtree,get_tree_length,is_default,is_rooted,select_subtree,set_as_default,set_as_unrooted)
     - NEXUS/TreesBlock.pm (write_tree)
     - NEXUS/UnalignedBlock (find_taxon,write_matrix,write_matrix_info)
     - NEXUS/WeightSet (parse_weights)